Mark 12:39

New Living Translation

And how they love the seats of honor in the synagogues and the head table at banquets.

Cross References

Matthew 23:1

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples,

Matthew 23:6

And they love to sit at the head table at banquets and in the seats of honor in the synagogues.

Mark 12:38

Jesus also taught: “Beware of these teachers of religious law! For they like to parade around in flowing robes and receive respectful greetings as they walk in the marketplaces.

Mark 12:40

Yet they shamelessly cheat widows out of their property and then pretend to be pious by making long prayers in public. Because of this, they will be more severely punished.”